James Bessette
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2025
1. Mediterranean-style home on East Side of Providence sells for $4.33M POSTED ONLINE: Aug. 29. A 6,900-square-foot Mediterranean-style home constructed in 1950 on the...
Editor’s Choice: Senate President Lawson to be guest at NRI Chamber’s...
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Senate President Lawson to be guest at NRI Chamber breakfast THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Eggs...
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RIFC Corner Kicks: More stadium events could lead to merrier results
(Editor’s note: This is the 18th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
Five Questions With: Melissa S. Cherney
Melissa S. Cherney is the CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Cherney began her new role in the Ocean State in August...
R.I. Foundation awards $375K in grants for services to Newport County...
PROVIDENCE – Fifty-nine nonprofits that support residents in Newport County received $375,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation to aid their respective causes...
P-Bruins, Special Olympics partner to launch new ‘floorball’ program
PROVIDENCE – Special Olympics Rhode Island and the Providence Bruins are collaborating to launch a new “floorball” program, a unique and inclusive way to...
City officials kick off PVDFest weekend
PROVIDENCE – City and arts leaders on Thursday formally rolled out the proverbial red carpet for the return of PVDFest, transforming Rhode Island’s capital...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Season-ticket renewal rate ‘well ahead’ of projections
(Editor’s note: This is the 17th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
URI receives first ever NIH T32 award to launch biomed research...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has received a substantial National Institutes of Health T32 Predoctoral Training Grant – the university's first...
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